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South African HorrorFest: Makabra Ensemble’s Faust at the Labia
Fri 30 October 2015 The last time I saw the Makabra Ensemble perform a live score to a silent horror film was in 2012 when they re-imagined Nosferatu. Watching them again last Friday, breathing new life into the 1926 classic Faust, made me … Continue reading
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Tagged classic, costumes, dressing up, faust, favourites, film, gigs & festivals, gigs and festivals, halloween, horror, horrorfest, industrial, labia, makabra ensemble, market, metal, music, orchestral, photography, rock, silent film, silent movie, south africa, south african, south african horrorfest, steampunk, summer, terminatryx, weekends
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The Cape Town Zombie Walk 2013
Saturday 26 October 2013 Last year’s Cape Town zombie walk was the first I attended and I had an awesome time. Back again for the fourth time, this year’s walk took place in the city centre – from Thibault square … Continue reading
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Tagged animals, avenue, cape town, cbd, charity, city, company gardens, company's garden, costumes, dogs, dressing up, favourites, gardens, gore, great cape town zombie walk, halloween, iziko, make-up, museum, scaring kids, scary, street, town, urban, zombie, zombie walk, zombies
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Tagged animals, avenue, cape town, cbd, charity, city, company gardens, company's garden, costumes, dogs, dressing up, favourites, gardens, gore, great cape town zombie walk, halloween, iziko, make-up, museum, scaring kids, scary, street, town, urban, zombie, zombie walk, zombies
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The Makabra Ensemble – Nosferatu at the Labia
Wednesday 31 October 2012 It was Halloween, and the 8th annual South African Horrorfest was a week into its 10 day programme. As dusk descended on the Labia Theatre, a crowd began to gather for the evening’s show – a … Continue reading
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Tagged cape town, cinema, costumes, double bass, dressing up, evenings, events, favourites, film, gigs & festivals, halloween, horror, horrorfest, labia, makabra ensemble, movie, nosferatu, south african horrorfest, steampunk, theatre, vampires, violin
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Tagged cape town, cinema, costumes, double bass, dressing up, evenings, events, favourites, film, gigs & festivals, halloween, horror, horrorfest, labia, makabra ensemble, movie, nosferatu, south african horrorfest, steampunk, theatre, vampires, violin
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Sailor Jerry’s Halloween Freakshow at Mercury
Saturday 29 October 2011 Halloween weekend is always a busy one – every venue is having a big party and there are a million options, making choosing where to go pretty hard. I rate I chose wisely though: Mercury boasted … Continue reading
